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Bischoff, Belcher, Siders, Bassitt, Fruchey, Myers MS students of the month

Six Bluffton Middle School students were named students of the month for December.

6th Grade
Lani Bischoff, daughter of Joseph and Melissa Bischoff is a member of the BMS choir. She plays basketball, soccer and is in dance. Lani attends the Ebenezer church.

Aaron Belcher is the son of Tracy and Jodi Belcher. He participates in basketball, football and baseball.

7th Grade
Sarah Siders is the daughter of Aaron and Joy Siders. She is a member of the BMS strings program. Sarah is also a member of 4-H and shows horses.

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BHS graduate Michael Blake to be inducted into Apollo hall of fame

Bluffton High School graduate Michael Blake will be inducted into the Apollo Career Center Hall of Fame during a 6 p.m. program Thursday, Feb. 2, at Apollo. He is one of two inductees this year.

The event is part of Apollo Career Center's celebration of National Career Technical Education month.

Another part of the program includes the presentation of the Charles M. Hankish, Jr. Student Citizen of the Year. The award goes to Paul Parthemore, Bath, an Apollo junior enrolled in the Commercial Foods/Hospitality program.

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MMH soup-sandwich supper Feb. 27

This winter's soup and sandwich supper is from 4 to 6:30 p.m., Monday, Feb. 27, at the Mennonite Memorial Home, 410 W. Elm St.

The event is hosted by the Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio Service group. The supper is avialable for eating in or take out.

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Some of it is rocket science - Here's this year's eighth grade science fair winners

Bluffton Middle School conducted its rite of eight grade on Jan. 18 - the eighth grade science fair. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE.

According to Dave Bracy, science teacher, students started working on their projects in September and after a lot of research and testing they presented their projects to the judges on Jan. 18.

Eight students received superior scores and three students received excellent scores. Students receiving a superior score will move on to district competition at Ohio Northern University March 24.

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15 minutes with Becky Reineke Boblitt

Becky Boblitt

When did you graduate from BHS?

1994

Can you share any stories about growing up? Favorite teachers, coaches? Any high school shenanigans you want to own up to?

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Bluffton HS musicians perform well at Solo and Ensemble contest

Several Bluffton High School musicians performs at Saturday's Solo and Ensemble Contest at Lima Senior High School. The Superior and Excellent performers are listed:

Superiors ("I")
Class A
Andrew Hoff euphonium
Sara Chappell-Dick flute
Jane Sycks trumpet
Julian Harnish piano
Lauren Yost voice

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